Best jobs in New Haven, CT

The best-scoring occupations in the New Haven, CT metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.

Search live jobs in New Haven, CT How we score
Wages here are local to New Haven, CT (OEWS May 2025). Projected growth and openings are national BLS projections — not a local forecast.
How this ranking is scored
score = .40·pay + .30·growth + .20·employment + .10·openings
Each factor is scaled to the strongest occupation on this list, then weighted and summed. Weights differ by list type. Full methodology.
Wages — OEWS May 2025 (metro)
Growth & openings — EP 2024–34 (national)
How New Haven, CT pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$502,320 vs $496,010 · +1.3%
$140,880 vs $132,300 · +6.5%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
Rank by Overall score ·Pay ·Growth ·Openings
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#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
01
Orthodontists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1023
—†
+4.4%
—
200
100†
02
Anesthesiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1211
—†
+3.2%
—
1,300
99†
03
Emergency Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1214
—†
+2.7%
—
1,000
86†
04
Solar Photovoltaic Installers · High school diploma or equivalent · 47-2231
—†
+42.1%
—
4,100
84†
05
Cardiologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1212
$502,320
+4.1%
30
600
83
06
Nurse Practitioners · Master's degree · 29-1171
$140,880
+40.1%
920
29,500
81
07
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · High school diploma or equivalent · 31-1120
$39,720
+17.0%
7,370
765,800
74
08
Neurologists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1217
—†
+5.4%
—
300
71†
09
Psychiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1223
$381,890
+6.1%
140
900
68
10
Data Scientists · Bachelor's degree · 15-2051
$121,880
+33.5%
150
23,400
66
11
Registered Nurses · Bachelor's degree · 29-1141
$104,490
+4.9%
10,050
189,100
66
12
Stockers and Order Fillers · No formal educational credential · 53-7065
$43,840
+8.5%
9,430
472,300
65
13
Information Security Analysts · Bachelor's degree · 15-1212
$136,590
+28.5%
130
16,000
61
14
Medical and Health Services Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-9111
$136,480
+23.2%
1,510
62,100
60
15
Computer and Information Research Scientists · Master's degree · 15-1221
—†
+19.7%
—
3,200
60†
16
General Internal Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree · 29-1216
$277,290
+3.3%
—
2,100
59†
17
Fast Food and Counter Workers · No formal educational credential · 35-3023
$35,290
+6.1%
5,900
904,300
56
18
Financial Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3031
$166,990
+14.8%
2,030
74,600
56
19
General and Operations Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-1021
$134,450
+4.4%
5,750
308,700
56
20
Chief Executives · Bachelor's degree · 11-1011
$311,110
+4.3%
270
22,200
56
21
Physician Assistants · Master's degree · 29-1071
$149,960
+20.4%
740
12,000
54
22
Commercial Pilots · Postsecondary nondegree award · 53-2012
—†
+5.1%
—
6,600
54†
23
Computer and Information Systems Managers · Bachelor's degree · 11-3021
$169,720
+15.2%
1,110
55,600
53
24
Actuaries · Bachelor's degree · 15-2011
$141,020
+21.8%
40
2,400
52
25
Financial Examiners · Bachelor's degree · 13-2061
$95,690
+18.5%
—
5,700
51†
Showing top 25 of 680 scored occupations — show all 680show top 25
#
Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
26
Software Developers · Bachelor's degree
$133,040
+15.8%
49
27
Nurse Anesthetists · Master's degree
$236,960
+8.6%
49
28
Operations Research Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$109,540
+21.5%
47
29
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
46†
30
Hearing Aid Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+18.4%
46†
31
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.9%
46†
32
Epidemiologists · Master's degree
—†
+16.2%
44†
33
Retail Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$35,950
-0.5%
44
34
Physical Therapist Assistants · Associate's degree
$76,140
+22.0%
43
35
Dermatologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+6.4%
43†
36
Family Medicine Physicians · Doctoral or professional degree
$246,130
+2.7%
42
37
Physicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.0%
42†
38
Database Architects · Bachelor's degree
$135,580
+8.7%
41†
39
Cooks, Restaurant · No formal educational credential
$39,100
+14.9%
41
40
Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.2%
41†
41
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$100,170
+16.8%
40
42
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · Associate's degree
—†
+14.7%
40†
43
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$37,890
+2.0%
40
44
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors · Master's degree
$63,110
+16.8%
40
45
Natural Sciences Managers · Bachelor's degree
$210,670
+3.7%
39
46
Computer Network Architects · Bachelor's degree
$137,000
+11.9%
39
47
Occupational Therapy Assistants · Associate's degree
$73,440
+19.2%
38
48
Audiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
38†
49
Surgeons, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.9%
38†
50
Orthotists and Prosthetists · Master's degree
—†
+13.3%
38†
51
Logisticians · Bachelor's degree
$80,850
+16.7%
38
52
Psychiatric Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,930
+20.0%
38
53
Speech-Language Pathologists · Master's degree
$97,820
+15.0%
37
54
Marketing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$162,190
+6.6%
37
55
Lawyers · Doctoral or professional degree
$166,080
+4.1%
37
56
Occupational Therapists · Master's degree
$102,680
+13.8%
37
57
Industrial Machinery Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$74,100
+16.1%
37
58
Podiatrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$220,060
+1.8%
37
59
Sales Managers · Bachelor's degree
$160,590
+4.7%
37
60
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.6%
36†
61
Construction Managers · Bachelor's degree
$133,120
+8.7%
36
62
Nurse Midwives · Master's degree
$130,790
+11.1%
36
63
Medical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,400
+12.5%
36
64
Biochemists and Biophysicists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+5.8%
36†
65
Genetic Counselors · Master's degree
—†
+9.3%
36†
66
Aerospace Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.1%
36†
67
Pediatricians, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$219,550
+0.8%
36
68
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,370
+19.8%
35
69
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers · Associate's degree
$106,060
+13.0%
35
70
Optometrists · Doctoral or professional degree
$150,640
+8.0%
35
71
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$103,780
+12.5%
35
72
Industrial Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$103,070
+11.0%
35
73
Cashiers · No formal educational credential
$35,670
-9.9%
35
74
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers · Associate's degree
—†
+8.6%
34†
75
Managers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$140,590
+4.5%
34
76
Radiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$194,570
+2.7%
34
77
Materials Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.9%
34†
78
Physical Therapists · Doctoral or professional degree
$103,000
+10.9%
34
79
Veterinarians · Doctoral or professional degree
$127,570
+9.6%
34
80
Personal Financial Advisors · Bachelor's degree
$120,110
+9.6%
34
81
Materials Engineers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
33†
82
Architectural and Engineering Managers · Bachelor's degree
$167,080
+3.8%
33
83
Financial Risk Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.5%
33†
84
Forensic Science Technicians · Bachelor's degree
$98,250
+12.8%
33
85
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$110,350
+11.2%
33
86
Marriage and Family Therapists · Master's degree
$99,070
+12.6%
33
87
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,800
-1.6%
33
88
Human Resources Managers · Bachelor's degree
$153,820
+5.0%
32
89
Counselors, All Other · Master's degree
—†
+12.6%
32†
90
Computer Systems Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$106,580
+8.7%
32
91
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$45,420
+1.5%
32
92
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$129,090
+8.1%
32
93
Massage Therapists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$63,160
+15.4%
32
94
Chiropractors · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+9.5%
32†
95
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,990
-0.3%
32
96
Financial and Investment Analysts · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.7%
32†
97
Web and Digital Interface Designers · Bachelor's degree
$100,060
+7.0%
32†
98
Flight Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+9.2%
32†
99
Management Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$83,190
+8.8%
31
100
Public Relations Managers · Bachelor's degree
$154,210
+5.0%
31
101
Accountants and Auditors · Bachelor's degree
$94,960
+4.6%
31
102
Pharmacists · Doctoral or professional degree
$141,290
+4.6%
31
103
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+4.1%
31†
104
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,040
+4.0%
31
105
Mechanical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$104,950
+9.1%
31
106
Statisticians · Master's degree
$121,830
+8.5%
31
107
Respiratory Therapists · Associate's degree
$85,230
+12.1%
31
108
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,800
+11.9%
31
109
Computer Occupations, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$113,170
+8.2%
31
110
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · Doctoral or professional degree
$104,310
+8.7%
31
111
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes · Bachelor's degree
—†
+8.7%
31†
112
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$83,200
+12.8%
31
113
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.5%
31†
114
Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,410
+9.5%
31
115
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.0%
30†
116
Medical Equipment Repairers · Associate's degree
$75,700
+12.9%
30
117
Training and Development Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$78,080
+10.8%
30
118
Administrative Services Managers · Bachelor's degree
$132,830
+4.6%
30
119
Training and Development Managers · Bachelor's degree
$138,640
+5.8%
30
120
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+11.5%
30†
121
Business Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$130,560
+5.7%
30
122
Project Management Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$103,710
+5.6%
30
123
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+8.1%
29†
124
Air Traffic Controllers · Associate's degree
—†
+1.2%
29†
125
Nursing Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,030
+2.3%
29
126
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Bachelor's degree
$95,700
+10.0%
29
127
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$163,850
+2.6%
29
128
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer · Bachelor's degree
$129,670
+6.2%
29
129
Office Clerks, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,520
-6.7%
29
130
Exercise Physiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+9.5%
29†
131
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling · Bachelor's degree
—†
+7.7%
29†
132
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,010
+5.3%
28
133
Waiters and Waitresses · No formal educational credential
$37,900
-0.7%
28
134
Customer Service Representatives · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,490
-5.5%
28
135
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$130,820
+5.3%
28
136
Fundraising Managers · Bachelor's degree
$138,710
+4.2%
28
137
Semiconductor Processing Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+10.9%
28†
138
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.5%
28†
139
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary · Master's degree
$160,050
-1.5%
28
140
Human Resources Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$82,510
+6.2%
28
141
Electrical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$105,250
+7.2%
28
142
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.1%
28†
143
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$74,790
+6.7%
27
144
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$53,200
+6.0%
27
145
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+6.4%
27†
146
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
27†
147
Emergency Management Directors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.0%
27†
148
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists · Associate's degree
$108,770
+7.1%
27
149
Computer Hardware Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$108,060
+7.3%
27
150
Funeral Home Managers · Associate's degree
—†
+4.1%
27†
151
Dental Hygienists · Associate's degree
$98,170
+7.0%
27
152
Therapists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$68,820
+11.5%
27
153
Construction Laborers · No formal educational credential
$60,350
+7.3%
27
154
Dentists, General · Doctoral or professional degree
$129,380
+4.1%
27
155
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,740
+3.8%
27
156
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,080
+10.4%
27
157
Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$131,190
+1.7%
27
158
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.7%
26†
159
Light Truck Drivers · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,200
+7.3%
26
160
Real Estate Brokers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
26†
161
Psychologists, All Other · Master's degree
$128,510
+4.3%
26
162
Commercial Divers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+8.5%
26†
163
Athletic Trainers · Master's degree
$67,630
+11.1%
26
164
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+3.3%
26†
165
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$76,880
+8.1%
26
166
Purchasing Managers · Bachelor's degree
$134,810
+3.1%
26
167
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+9.1%
26†
168
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$101,750
+6.1%
26
169
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.6%
26†
170
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$94,030
+7.3%
26
171
Ship Engineers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.6%
26†
172
Curators · Master's degree
$102,110
+7.0%
26
173
Radiation Therapists · Associate's degree
—†
+1.9%
26†
174
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles · No formal educational credential
—†
+9.5%
26†
175
Healthcare Social Workers · Master's degree
$83,340
+7.7%
26
176
Community Health Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,690
+11.3%
25
177
Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,790
+12.1%
25
178
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,940
+3.1%
25
179
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers · Master's degree
$67,330
+9.7%
25
180
Civil Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,690
+5.0%
25
181
Advertising and Promotions Managers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.2%
25†
182
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$79,800
-1.6%
25
183
Dentists, All Other Specialists · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.3%
25†
184
Sales Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$107,940
+5.5%
25
185
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$79,820
-2.0%
25
186
Web Developers · Bachelor's degree
$89,800
+7.5%
25
187
Buyers and Purchasing Agents · Bachelor's degree
$80,290
+5.8%
25
188
Facilities Managers · Bachelor's degree
$109,450
+3.8%
25
189
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks · Some college, no degree
$62,890
-5.8%
25
190
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$95,420
+3.1%
24
191
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · Bachelor's degree
$117,550
+4.4%
24
192
Industrial Production Managers · Bachelor's degree
$128,550
+1.9%
24
193
Social and Community Service Managers · Bachelor's degree
$76,240
+6.4%
24
194
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.2%
24†
195
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$96,450
+4.3%
24
196
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+8.7%
24†
197
Anthropologists and Archeologists · Master's degree
—†
+3.7%
24†
198
Tile and Stone Setters · No formal educational credential
$62,750
+10.1%
24
199
Mechanical Door Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,660
+11.4%
24
200
Microbiologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.1%
24†
201
Nuclear Medicine Technologists · Associate's degree
$125,980
+3.0%
24
202
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$103,500
+5.2%
24
203
Physicians, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,840
+2.5%
24†
204
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.6%
23†
205
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.4%
23†
206
Judicial Law Clerks · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
23†
207
Social and Human Service Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,140
+6.4%
23
208
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
$82,170
+3.1%
23
209
Environmental Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$113,290
+3.9%
23
210
Food Service Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,480
+6.4%
23
211
Public Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$91,530
+4.8%
23
212
Chemists · Bachelor's degree
$97,610
+4.9%
23
213
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.0%
23†
214
Medical Equipment Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,950
+10.0%
23
215
Business Operations Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$83,040
+3.0%
23
216
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives · High school diploma or equivalent
$106,400
+2.9%
22
217
Chefs and Head Cooks · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,700
+7.1%
22
218
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval · Bachelor's degree
$102,880
+3.9%
22
219
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.2%
22†
220
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · Postsecondary nondegree award
$73,820
+2.6%
22
221
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$77,620
+4.5%
22
222
Cargo and Freight Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,380
+8.5%
22
223
Archivists · Master's degree
—†
+3.8%
22†
224
Surgical Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.1%
22†
225
Bartenders · No formal educational credential
$38,260
+5.9%
22
226
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+6.1%
22†
227
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary · Some college, no degree
$38,020
-1.5%
22
228
Economists · Master's degree
—†
+1.2%
22†
229
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers · No formal educational credential
$46,330
+3.6%
22
230
Compliance Officers · Bachelor's degree
$96,220
+3.0%
22
231
Bailiffs · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.2%
22†
232
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,760
+4.2%
22
233
Pharmacy Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,830
+6.4%
22
234
Driver/Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,670
+8.8%
22
235
Artists and Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.8%
21†
236
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products · Bachelor's degree
$104,040
+1.9%
21
237
Coaches and Scouts · Bachelor's degree
$53,740
+6.4%
21
238
Medical Records Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$67,290
+7.1%
21
239
Museum Technicians and Conservators · Bachelor's degree
—†
+5.4%
21†
240
Soil and Plant Scientists · Bachelor's degree
$87,110
+5.4%
21
241
Commercial and Industrial Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
21†
242
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.5%
21†
243
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · Bachelor's degree
$89,040
+3.3%
21
244
Gas Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.8%
21†
245
Art Directors · Bachelor's degree
$95,680
+4.2%
21
246
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,340
+0.3%
21
247
Dietitians and Nutritionists · Bachelor's degree
$81,110
+5.5%
21
248
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,750
+5.8%
21
249
Lodging Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
21†
250
Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,750
+4.5%
21
251
Dental Assistants · Postsecondary nondegree award
$56,650
+6.4%
21
252
Child, Family, and School Social Workers · Bachelor's degree
$78,970
+3.4%
21
253
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$69,390
+3.7%
21
254
Transportation Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.7%
21†
255
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+0.7%
21†
256
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
21†
257
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$95,620
+3.4%
21
258
Computer Programmers · Bachelor's degree
$105,790
-6.0%
21†
259
Calibration Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.7%
20†
260
Physical Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.6%
20†
261
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+7.2%
20†
262
History Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$128,760
-0.2%
20
263
Engineers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$103,800
+2.1%
20
264
Fundraisers · Bachelor's degree
$80,460
+4.3%
20
265
Conservation Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.4%
20†
266
Paramedics · Postsecondary nondegree award
$79,440
+5.0%
20
267
Urban and Regional Planners · Master's degree
$98,220
+3.4%
20
268
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,700
+7.6%
20
269
Writers and Authors · Bachelor's degree
$94,410
+3.6%
20
270
Compensation and Benefits Managers · Bachelor's degree
$126,550
+0.2%
20
271
Social Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$89,590
+3.9%
20
272
Fire Inspectors and Investigators · Postsecondary nondegree award
$93,430
+3.8%
20
273
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$79,840
+3.6%
20
274
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$126,610
-1.7%
20
275
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$76,670
+5.3%
20
276
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$57,900
-5.0%
20
277
Firefighters · Postsecondary nondegree award
$79,380
+3.4%
20
278
Chemical Engineers · Bachelor's degree
$102,850
+2.6%
20
279
Insurance Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,090
+3.7%
20
280
Receptionists and Information Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,880
0.0%
20
281
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers · No formal educational credential
$34,020
+6.3%
20
282
Crane and Tower Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$99,130
+3.0%
20
283
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.3%
20†
284
Producers and Directors · Bachelor's degree
$77,790
+4.9%
20
285
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · Master's degree
$104,420
+2.0%
20
286
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,790
+4.2%
19
287
Biological Scientists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$112,670
+1.2%
19
288
Power Plant Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$123,840
-11.2%
19
289
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,770
+1.2%
19
290
Social Science Research Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
+4.4%
19†
291
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+3.0%
19†
292
Fashion Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.0%
19†
293
Motorcycle Mechanics · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+5.3%
19†
294
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.2%
19†
295
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health · Bachelor's degree
$81,340
+4.4%
19
296
Couriers and Messengers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,300
+8.2%
19
297
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$102,150
+2.1%
19
298
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Master's degree
$73,910
+3.5%
19
299
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.1%
19†
300
Surveyors · Bachelor's degree
$81,490
+4.4%
19
301
Loan Officers · Bachelor's degree
$98,930
+1.7%
19
302
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+6.4%
19†
303
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,320
+6.3%
19
304
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.5%
19†
305
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.7%
19†
306
Costume Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.9%
19†
307
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Bachelor's degree
$89,100
-2.0%
19
308
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
19†
309
Private Detectives and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,030
+6.0%
19
310
Riggers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.2%
19†
311
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,740
+3.6%
19
312
Property Appraisers and Assessors · Bachelor's degree
$83,330
+3.8%
19
313
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.6%
19†
314
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$92,860
+2.3%
19
315
Roofers · No formal educational credential
$60,800
+5.9%
19
316
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.0%
18†
317
Foresters · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
18†
318
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.7%
18†
319
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.6%
18†
320
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers · High school diploma or equivalent
$70,700
+3.6%
18
321
Biological Technicians · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.5%
18†
322
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$97,210
+2.1%
18
323
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.4%
18†
324
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Bachelor's degree
$68,070
+4.8%
18
325
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
18†
326
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,670
+6.7%
18
327
Manicurists and Pedicurists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,760
+7.0%
18
328
Self-Enrichment Teachers · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,600
+3.7%
18
329
Rehabilitation Counselors · Master's degree
$79,380
+1.4%
18†
330
Food Science Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+4.8%
18†
331
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,820
-0.1%
18
332
Animal Trainers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
18†
333
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.9%
18†
334
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
—†
+1.1%
18†
335
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$57,920
+5.2%
18
336
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.6%
18†
337
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$75,110
+4.0%
18
338
Atmospheric and Space Scientists · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.7%
18†
339
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.7%
18†
340
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+2.0%
18†
341
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs · No formal educational credential
$37,880
+6.7%
18
342
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists · Master's degree
$82,420
+1.7%
18
343
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.2%
18†
344
Emergency Medical Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$53,440
+5.1%
17
345
Budget Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$101,500
+1.0%
17
346
Technical Writers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+0.9%
17†
347
Skincare Specialists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,960
+6.7%
17
348
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-8.2%
17†
349
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
17†
350
Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$103,170
-4.2%
17
351
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
+1.7%
17†
352
Food Batchmakers · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,100
+6.9%
17
353
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,480
+5.6%
17
354
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$102,990
-1.8%
17
355
Food Preparation Workers · No formal educational credential
$36,970
-3.4%
17
356
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers · No formal educational credential
$36,930
+5.5%
17†
357
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education · Associate's degree
$44,610
+4.1%
17
358
Surgical Technologists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,800
+4.5%
17
359
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · Master's degree
$78,600
+1.7%
17
360
Security Guards · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,060
+0.4%
17
361
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers · Associate's degree
—†
+3.1%
17†
362
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,310
+4.6%
17
363
Tour and Travel Guides · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,530
+8.1%
17
364
Health Education Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$65,650
+4.5%
17
365
Medical Appliance Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.7%
17†
366
School Psychologists · Master's degree
$99,360
+0.7%
17
367
Financial Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$76,390
+3.1%
17
368
Landscape Architects · Bachelor's degree
$76,680
+3.5%
17
369
Bus Drivers, School · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,160
+0.2%
17
370
Computer Network Support Specialists · Associate's degree
$88,780
+1.8%
17
371
Food Processing Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$38,500
+5.3%
17†
372
Historians · Master's degree
—†
+2.2%
17†
373
Editors · Bachelor's degree
$98,550
+0.6%
17
374
Tree Trimmers and Pruners · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,450
+3.3%
17
375
Childcare Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,550
-2.9%
17
376
Phlebotomists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,060
+5.6%
17
377
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other · Doctoral or professional degree
$81,480
+1.8%
17
378
Computer User Support Specialists · Some college, no degree
$73,210
-3.7%
17
379
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,620
-1.6%
17
380
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Bachelor's degree
$95,730
+0.7%
17
381
Bakers · No formal educational credential
$35,040
+5.6%
17
382
Material Moving Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.3%
17†
383
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,110
+6.2%
17
384
Aircraft Service Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+5.1%
16†
385
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$84,190
+2.4%
16
386
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$98,560
0.0%
16
387
Architectural and Civil Drafters · Associate's degree
$65,400
+4.1%
16
388
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$55,180
+4.6%
16
389
Credit Counselors · Bachelor's degree
—†
+3.3%
16†
390
Traffic Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,120
+3.7%
16†
391
Education Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$82,310
+2.1%
16
392
Construction and Building Inspectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$98,430
-0.8%
16
393
Painters, Construction and Maintenance · No formal educational credential
$58,490
+3.8%
16
394
Structural Iron and Steel Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,400
+4.4%
16
395
Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Bachelor's degree
$90,440
+1.4%
16
396
Shampooers · No formal educational credential
—†
+5.5%
16†
397
Plant and System Operators, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
16†
398
Brickmasons and Blockmasons · High school diploma or equivalent
$73,670
+3.2%
16
399
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.9%
16†
400
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
16†
401
Database Administrators · Bachelor's degree
$99,800
-0.7%
16
402
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · No formal educational credential
—†
+3.8%
16†
403
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
16†
404
Public Safety Telecommunicators · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,070
+3.5%
16
405
Tax Preparers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.5%
16†
406
Fence Erectors · No formal educational credential
$60,310
+4.6%
16
407
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,140
+2.4%
16
408
Instructional Coordinators · Master's degree
$80,740
+1.3%
16
409
Detectives and Criminal Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$96,790
-0.7%
16
410
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · Postsecondary nondegree award
$66,140
+3.6%
16
411
Set and Exhibit Designers · Bachelor's degree
—†
+2.3%
16†
412
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
16†
413
Opticians, Dispensing · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,410
+2.9%
16
414
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$78,710
+2.2%
16
415
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other · Associate's degree
$66,710
+3.5%
16
416
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
—†
-0.2%
16†
417
Boilermakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.4%
16†
418
Audio and Video Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$66,000
+3.3%
15
419
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
$36,640
+6.4%
15
420
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary · Doctoral or professional degree
$77,020
+2.3%
15
421
Survey Researchers · Master's degree
$98,570
-5.2%
15
422
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers · No formal educational credential
$35,800
+5.8%
15
423
Recreation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,470
+4.1%
15
424
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.4%
15†
425
Highway Maintenance Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$64,310
+3.0%
15
426
Barbers · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+4.1%
15†
427
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,090
+6.4%
15
428
Pest Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,330
+4.9%
15
429
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-14.5%
15†
430
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health · Associate's degree
$61,150
+4.0%
15
431
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
15†
432
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers · No formal educational credential
$37,550
+5.4%
15
433
Recreational Therapists · Bachelor's degree
$66,740
+3.3%
15
434
Animal Control Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,860
+3.9%
15
435
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other · No formal educational credential
$39,320
+6.0%
15
436
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+4.4%
15†
437
Film and Video Editors · Bachelor's degree
$60,130
+4.0%
15
438
Music Directors and Composers · Bachelor's degree
—†
-0.3%
15†
439
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,260
+2.5%
15
440
Millwrights · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
0.0%
15†
441
Surveying and Mapping Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
$54,290
+4.5%
15
442
Glaziers · High school diploma or equivalent
$62,850
+3.3%
15
443
Graphic Designers · Bachelor's degree
$68,150
+2.1%
15
444
Passenger Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+4.7%
15†
445
Sheet Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$68,640
+2.4%
15
446
Crematory Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
15†
447
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film · Bachelor's degree
—†
+1.2%
15†
448
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
$86,190
-5.1%
15
449
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,760
+2.5%
15
450
Interior Designers · Bachelor's degree
$62,460
+3.2%
15
451
Statistical Assistants · Bachelor's degree
—†
-2.5%
15†
452
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,130
+2.3%
15
453
Brokerage Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.5%
15†
454
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,710
+2.4%
15
455
Helpers--Carpenters · No formal educational credential
$52,760
+4.5%
15
456
Chemical Technicians · Associate's degree
$58,420
+3.7%
15
457
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$66,540
+2.7%
15
458
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,650
+3.0%
14
459
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.4%
14†
460
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria · No formal educational credential
$46,000
+2.0%
14
461
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment · No formal educational credential
$34,720
+3.9%
14
462
Funeral Attendants · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.1%
14†
463
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School · Bachelor's degree
$79,150
-1.8%
14
464
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,490
+3.3%
14
465
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.3%
14†
466
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,110
+3.5%
14
467
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,630
+2.2%
14
468
Cost Estimators · Bachelor's degree
$78,960
-4.2%
14
469
Parts Salespersons · No formal educational credential
$43,610
+3.1%
14
470
Billing and Posting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,180
-0.4%
14
471
Tire Repairers and Changers · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,410
+5.7%
14
472
Sound Engineering Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-1.7%
14†
473
Lighting Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-4.6%
14†
474
Cooks, All Other · No formal educational credential
$39,670
+5.5%
14
475
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,300
+4.5%
14
476
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,370
-4.2%
14
477
Paralegals and Legal Assistants · Associate's degree
$63,390
+0.2%
14
478
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$81,170
0.0%
14
479
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,370
+1.0%
14
480
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · No formal educational credential
$35,940
+3.0%
14
481
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners · No formal educational credential
$36,060
+0.4%
14
482
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators · Bachelor's degree
—†
-1.2%
14†
483
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term · Bachelor's degree
$37,450
+1.6%
14
484
Insurance Underwriters · Bachelor's degree
$84,510
-2.6%
14
485
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.6%
14†
486
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.5%
14†
487
Counter and Rental Clerks · No formal educational credential
$39,410
+3.2%
14
488
Residential Advisors · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,620
+3.8%
14
489
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Bachelor's degree
$79,930
-1.6%
13
490
Tire Builders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.3%
13†
491
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door · High school diploma or equivalent
$72,940
+1.3%
13
492
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators · No formal educational credential
$49,540
+1.1%
13
493
Amusement and Recreation Attendants · No formal educational credential
$34,540
+3.4%
13
494
Labor Relations Specialists · Bachelor's degree
$79,320
-0.1%
13
495
Credit Analysts · Bachelor's degree
$84,260
-4.4%
13
496
Correctional Officers and Jailers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
13†
497
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education · Bachelor's degree
$79,420
-1.6%
13
498
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels · Postsecondary nondegree award
$75,810
+0.5%
13
499
Transportation Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.8%
13†
500
Orderlies · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+3.3%
13†
501
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$74,670
+0.6%
13
502
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$80,130
-6.5%
13
503
Automotive Body and Related Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,330
+1.6%
13
504
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$63,340
+2.1%
13
505
Media and Communication Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,070
+2.7%
13
506
Occupational Therapy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.5%
13†
507
Home Appliance Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,570
+2.6%
13
508
Crossing Guards and Flaggers · No formal educational credential
$43,460
+3.6%
13
509
Tool and Die Makers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$77,410
-10.8%
13
510
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,030
+3.5%
13
511
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,680
-7.7%
13
512
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · No formal educational credential
$62,660
+1.8%
13
513
Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
—†
-6.9%
13†
514
Travel Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,330
+2.2%
13
515
Clergy · Bachelor's degree
$65,290
+1.0%
13
516
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.8%
13†
517
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,060
0.0%
13
518
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,520
+3.7%
13
519
Sales and Related Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,960
+3.7%
13
520
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
13†
521
Fish and Game Wardens · Bachelor's degree
—†
-6.0%
13†
522
Interpreters and Translators · Bachelor's degree
$64,260
+1.7%
13
523
Real Estate Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,370
+3.1%
13
524
Special Education Teachers, Middle School · Bachelor's degree
$78,040
-1.9%
12
525
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+2.0%
12†
526
Tapers · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.1%
12†
527
Sailors and Marine Oilers · No formal educational credential
$43,360
+2.3%
12†
528
Meter Readers, Utilities · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-12.0%
12†
529
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$61,170
+1.7%
12
530
Postal Service Mail Carriers · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.5%
12†
531
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other · Associate's degree
$63,980
+1.5%
12
532
Advertising Sales Agents · High school diploma or equivalent
$76,830
-6.4%
12
533
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.3%
12†
534
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$61,880
-1.8%
12
535
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
+1.4%
12†
536
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
$78,160
-8.3%
12
537
Postal Service Clerks · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.5%
12†
538
Dishwashers · No formal educational credential
$35,470
+0.2%
12
539
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,410
+3.2%
12
540
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers · Some college, no degree
—†
-0.9%
12†
541
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists · Bachelor's degree
—†
-3.9%
12†
542
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining · High school diploma or equivalent
$75,110
-0.4%
12
543
Protective Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$36,120
+2.5%
12†
544
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-21.1%
12†
545
Correspondence Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-5.6%
12†
546
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents · Bachelor's degree
$72,010
-1.8%
12
547
Special Education Teachers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$59,270
+1.1%
12
548
Furniture Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-3.3%
12†
549
Tutors · Some college, no degree
$54,550
+0.6%
12
550
Mechanical Drafters · Associate's degree
$72,970
-6.5%
12
551
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
-0.3%
12†
552
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
—†
-8.4%
11†
553
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,190
+3.6%
11
554
Machinists · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,780
0.0%
11
555
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants · High school diploma or equivalent
$67,290
-5.8%
11
556
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.3%
11†
557
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Bachelor's degree
$70,780
-13.7%
11
558
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,190
-16.7%
11
559
Motorboat Operators · Postsecondary nondegree award
—†
+1.4%
11†
560
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.0%
11†
561
Parking Attendants · No formal educational credential
$35,710
+3.0%
11
562
Teachers and Instructors, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$63,160
-0.1%
11
563
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.8%
11†
564
Library Technicians · Postsecondary nondegree award
$63,970
-6.8%
11
565
Slaughterers and Meat Packers · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.2%
11†
566
Photographers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,000
+1.8%
11
567
Dietetic Technicians · Associate's degree
$45,720
+2.5%
11
568
Packers and Packagers, Hand · No formal educational credential
$35,340
-5.4%
11
569
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians · Associate's degree
$67,270
0.0%
11
570
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$51,910
+1.5%
11
571
Maintenance Workers, Machinery · High school diploma or equivalent
$65,840
-2.8%
11
572
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,590
+1.2%
11
573
Directors, Religious Activities and Education · Bachelor's degree
$46,120
+2.1%
11
574
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$42,630
+2.3%
10
575
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.5%
10†
576
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment · Postsecondary nondegree award
$64,400
-0.8%
10
577
Bill and Account Collectors · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,330
-10.5%
10
578
Craft Artists · No formal educational credential
—†
+2.1%
10†
579
Financial Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+1.4%
10†
580
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$63,210
-8.3%
10
581
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
10†
582
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,490
+0.7%
10
583
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,110
-3.7%
10
584
Cooks, Fast Food · No formal educational credential
$34,850
-13.5%
10
585
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,560
-0.5%
10
586
Physical Therapist Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,830
+2.8%
10
587
Upholsterers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
10†
588
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare · Bachelor's degree
$58,200
-2.5%
10
589
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$55,520
-10.7%
10
590
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
10†
591
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters · High school diploma or equivalent
$60,340
-1.6%
10
592
Loan Interviewers and Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,420
-2.3%
10
593
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.9%
10†
594
Electrical and Electronics Drafters · Associate's degree
$61,690
-5.6%
10
595
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters · High school diploma or equivalent
$58,760
-16.3%
10
596
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.3%
10†
597
Word Processors and Typists · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-36.1%
10†
598
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping · Associate's degree
$57,020
-7.1%
10
599
Carpet Installers · No formal educational credential
—†
-9.6%
10†
600
Production Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,110
+0.5%
10
601
Tellers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,070
-12.9%
10
602
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop · No formal educational credential
$34,210
-1.5%
10
603
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$59,190
-6.8%
9
604
Helpers--Production Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,900
-8.9%
9
605
Concierges · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,550
+2.3%
9
606
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-21.2%
9†
607
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,710
-7.8%
9
608
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,440
+1.0%
9
609
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors · No formal educational credential
$46,900
+0.9%
9
610
Butchers and Meat Cutters · No formal educational credential
$45,120
+1.0%
9
611
Legal Support Workers, All Other · Associate's degree
$57,910
-1.2%
9
612
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.8%
9†
613
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · No formal educational credential
$58,580
-10.5%
9
614
New Accounts Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,820
-13.2%
9
615
Foundry Mold and Coremakers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-25.9%
9†
616
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · No formal educational credential
—†
+0.6%
9†
617
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-11.7%
9†
618
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse · No formal educational credential
—†
-3.3%
9†
619
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,310
-0.9%
9
620
Telemarketers · No formal educational credential
—†
-22.1%
9†
621
Printing Press Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,390
-8.1%
9
622
Bicycle Repairers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.3%
9†
623
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$56,160
-13.6%
9
624
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,240
-12.1%
9
625
Psychiatric Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.4%
9†
626
Cooks, Short Order · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.6%
9†
627
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-18.9%
9†
628
Etchers and Engravers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.7%
9†
629
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-13.6%
9†
630
Data Entry Keyers · High school diploma or equivalent
$51,340
-25.9%
9
631
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
+0.6%
9†
632
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,930
-11.6%
9
633
Procurement Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-8.7%
9†
634
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.0%
9†
635
Parking Enforcement Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.5%
9†
636
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · No formal educational credential
$35,020
+1.2%
8
637
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,570
-12.0%
8
638
Order Clerks · Some college, no degree
$50,750
-17.2%
8
639
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,930
-4.3%
8
640
File Clerks · High school diploma or equivalent
$50,140
-15.9%
8
641
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-9.4%
8†
642
Print Binding and Finishing Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,700
-16.1%
8
643
Prepress Technicians and Workers · Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,040
-14.6%
8
644
Information and Record Clerks, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$43,920
-0.2%
8
645
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-19.6%
8†
646
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,070
-3.8%
8
647
Helpers--Electricians · High school diploma or equivalent
$47,730
+0.2%
8
648
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers · No formal educational credential
—†
-4.5%
8†
649
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$49,100
-13.6%
8
650
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$48,320
-9.0%
8
651
Medical Transcriptionists · Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,270
-4.9%
8
652
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-7.8%
8†
653
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals · No formal educational credential
—†
-5.0%
8†
654
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,330
-2.3%
8
655
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$45,710
-6.6%
8
656
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers · No formal educational credential
—†
-6.4%
8†
657
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers · High school diploma or equivalent
$46,430
-6.3%
8
658
Broadcast Technicians · Associate's degree
$47,200
-2.8%
7
659
Gambling Service Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-0.6%
7†
660
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,240
-9.5%
7†
661
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-15.2%
7†
662
Baggage Porters and Bellhops · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-1.6%
7†
663
Religious Workers, All Other · Bachelor's degree
$39,310
+0.6%
7
664
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers · No formal educational credential
—†
-10.0%
7†
665
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-2.6%
7†
666
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants · No formal educational credential
$43,330
-1.0%
7
667
Machine Feeders and Offbearers · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.0%
7†
668
Library Assistants, Clerical · High school diploma or equivalent
$38,430
-6.7%
7
669
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · High school diploma or equivalent
$44,350
-12.8%
7
670
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials · No formal educational credential
—†
-13.5%
7†
671
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand · No formal educational credential
—†
-18.1%
7†
672
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping · High school diploma or equivalent
$41,150
-4.8%
7
673
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-6.1%
7†
674
Forest and Conservation Workers · High school diploma or equivalent
—†
-4.7%
7†
675
Floral Designers · High school diploma or equivalent
$40,050
-5.9%
7
676
School Bus Monitors · High school diploma or equivalent
$34,790
-2.7%
7
677
Sewing Machine Operators · No formal educational credential
$36,700
-10.8%
6
678
Demonstrators and Product Promoters · No formal educational credential
$36,830
-0.1%
6
679
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service · High school diploma or equivalent
$37,650
-26.3%
6
680
Pharmacy Aides · High school diploma or equivalent
$35,420
-0.1%
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